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RF08 HVL

2008 Honda Civic · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Honda Civic Petrol 1998cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 157,767 miles on the clock, averaging 8,601 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 i-VTEC Type-R engine is known for k20z4.

MOT & Mileage History for RF08 HVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
157,767
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2011
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,601

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,767 miles
Reading date
Miles last year46
Average per year8,601
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF08 HVL 30k62k94k126k158k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,767 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,721 miles
Since last MOT+3,013 miles
PASS
Mileage154,708 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,687 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,671 miles
Since last MOT+1,715 miles
PASS
Mileage152,956 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
Mileage148,450 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,378 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
PASS
Mileage148,326 miles
Since last MOT+21,475 miles
PASS
Mileage126,851 miles
Since last MOT+17,047 miles
PASS
Mileage109,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,804 miles
Since last MOT+11,015 miles
PASS
Mileage98,789 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,678 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage90,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,156 miles
PASS
Mileage82,568 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
PASS
Mileage75,447 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage66,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage62,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,496 miles
PASS
Mileage56,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,877 miles
Since last MOT+20,437 miles
PASS
Mileage36,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage30,363 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Honda Civic

These are the most commonly reported problems on Honda Civic models (2006–2011), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

K20Z4

Stretching of the timing chain or tensioner wear, leading to slack (less common than belts but reported on high-rev Type R use).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 HVL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RF08 HVL

What car is RF08 HVL?

RF08 HVL is an red Honda Civic, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RF08 HVL?

The last recorded mileage for RF08 HVL was 157,767 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF08 HVL passed its MOT?

RF08 HVL has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is RF08 HVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF08 HVL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RF08 HVL?

RF08 HVL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.